Creates a lightweight web server that returns only the current player count, nothing else.
- Default bind address: 0.0.0.0
- Default port: 57475
For use with a watchdog service or other monitoring tools.
This is used by Jimmie's Minecraft OnDemand fork which provides more reliable monitoring than the original.
- Paper repo: https://github.com/j1mmie/minecraft-watchpup-paper
- Fabric repo: https://github.com/j1mmie/minecraft-watchpup-fabric
Quick facts
- Edition: Minecraft Java
- File type: .jar
- Minecraft version listed: 1.21.4
- How to install: Install the matching mod loader (Forge, Fabric or NeoForge) for your Minecraft version. → Download the .jar. → Put it in the .minecraft/mods folder and launch that loader profile.
- Where to get it: Opens on Modrinth — not every file is mirrored on our own servers.
Install steps are the general flow for this file type — How to install Minecraft Java mods & modpacks walks through it step by step.
Verified by MCModsHub
- Ships as watchpup-fabric-0.0.1.jar — drop this file into the mods folder
- Download size: 20 KB
- Download link checked 10 Sept 2026 — working
These come from our own check of the pack file, not from the source page.